Cloud Architect

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Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
As a Cloud Architect, you'll architect, build, and enhance the reliability of cloud applications mainly in Azure while focusing on automation, performance, and security, collaborating closely with internal teams and partners. You'll lead the design of an automated platform, implement best security practices, and continuously improve infrastructure for scalable and fault-tolerant solutions.
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Job Description

As our Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for architecting, building and improving the reliability and performance of our cloud applications in Azure Cloud, along with helping create the architecture for new applications and infrastructure with a focus on automation, availability and performance. 

The work environment is fast-paced and active. You should be self-driven, passionate about technology and service-oriented individual. You are required to work with no supervision together with internal teams to agree on and design an architecture that promotes maintainability, scalability, full-automation and security. You will be responsible for the timely delivery of the service and will set direction for the product teams whilst integrating our change and incident management processes.

Responsibilities

  • Working in coordination with our partners in Information Security to implement security best practices across our entire cloud footprint.

  • Lead the design and building of a fully automated self-service platform in Azure.

  • Researching, developing and implementing Azure infrastructure and management standards across our Azure accounts.

  • Work as a team member or individual on multiple projects and assignments relating to Azure services and configurations.

  • Participate in planning of Staging and Production site releases.

  • Work closely with DevOps engineers and support staff to meet team goals, improve processes, and apply best practices.

  • Continuously improve our infrastructure to be easy to deploy, scalable, secure and fault-tolerant.

  • Introduce automation best practices in order to increase productivity.

  • Participate in deep architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new and migrating existing applications, software and services on the AWS platform.

  • Create automated tooling for cloud platforms as well as monitoring and alerting purposes.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who is hands-on to work with the team. We need you to be an expert on Azure. In addition Terraform experience and working in similar environments is a must. Furthermore you will have the following characteristics in your background: 

  • Currently Azure Certified Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator.

  • CCNA, CCNP, CCSP or equivalent experience with large network deployments.

  • Experience with seamless/automated build scripts used for release management across all immutable environments. 

  • 5+ years hands on in-depth experience using cloud based development platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.

  • Experience and knowledge setting up Containers in a Cloud environment, which includes being knowledgeable in Docker and other containerization tools.

  • Has worked as a DevOps Engineer. Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).

  • Experience with: Terraform (crucial), Puppet, Chef or Ansible.

  • Strong background in security, network protocols and OS configuration.

  • Implementation experience with identity management and federation in Azure across multiple Azure accounts.

  • A solid understanding of GIT.

  • Knowledge of IP networking, VPN's, DNS, load balancing and firewalling. 

  • Experience setting up and configuring Azure production environments and Azure features/tools.

  • Strong scripting skills, i.e., Powershell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, etc. 

  • Experience in architecting and running consumer-facing applications in a hybrid and/or multi-cloud environment.

  • Experience troubleshooting complex production incidents in cloud-based applications and services.

  • Experience with performance testing and load testing.

Top Skills

Ansible
AWS
Azure Cloud
Bash
Chef
Ci/Cd
Docker
GCP
Perl
Powershell
Puppet
Python
Ruby
Terraform
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The Company
Hagerstown, MD
18,996 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.

Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 18,600 people worldwide.

Wolters Kluwer reported 2019 annual revenues of €4.6 billion. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Wolters Kluwer shares (WKL) are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).

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